HIP 117887

HIP 117887 is a M-type (Red) star.

Located approximately 637.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 117887 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 117887 is classified as a spectral class M star (M-type (Red)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +5.78, HIP 117887 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its red hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.466.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Spektral Sınıf Class M — M-type (Red)
Renk İndeksi (B−V) 1,466

Gözlem

Görünür Parlaklık +5.78
Mutlak Parlaklık -0,67
Mesafe 637 ly

Konum

Sağ Açıklık 23h 54,78m
Dik Açı 0° 6,56′

Sıkça Sorulan Sorular

What type of star is HIP 117887?
HIP 117887 is a Class M — M-type (Red) star.
How far is HIP 117887 from Earth?
HIP 117887 is approximately 637.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 117887 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.78, HIP 117887 is visible to the naked eye.